It used to be my ambition to emulate Fred Astaire on the stage and in motion picture musicals. — Ken Berry Copy Share Image
Whether it's Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire or 'West Side Story,' see it on the big screen. That's the way we should… — George Chakiris Copy Share Image
Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat. — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
It would be impossible to make a comparison between Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. Their personalities are entirely different. — Cyd Charisse Copy Share Image
Bud [Yorkin] broke out big when he did 'The Fred Astaire Show' and won four Emmys. His wife at the time suggested… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
I loved old black and white movies, especially the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musicals. I loved everything about them - the… — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
What do dancers think of Fred Astaire? It's no secret. We hate him. He gives us a complex because he's too perfect.… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
I spent an entire evening seated between Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, being charmed from either side. It was pure Hollywood magic. — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
You see, as far as the man's personality goes, there's no one who can touch Fred Astaire. He's unique. — Donald O'Connor Copy Share Image
Fred Astaire told me things I will never forget. Gene Kelly also said he liked my dancing. It was a fantastic experience… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
My grandmother introduced me to musicals and Fred Astaire and Cary Grant and all the American comedies and classics. — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
In America, at the beginning of talkies, they pulled Fred Astaire from the theaters and put him on the screen and had… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
“Laughter is the sound of the soul dancing. My soul probably looks like Fred Astaire.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
When I am asked about influences, I always say I bow down to Fred Astaire, because when you look at him dancing… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
“Sure he was great, but don't forget that Ginger Rogers did everything [Fred Astaire] did, .. backwards and in high heels." From:… — Bob Thaves Copy Share Image
I have a photograph at home of Fred Astaire from the knees down with his feet crossed. It's kind of inspiring because… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
I did a dance with Fred Astaire in the movie 'Bandwagon.' I got to waltz just from left of camera to right… — Julie Newmar Copy Share Image
The slender, swift Bruce Lee was the Fred Astaire of martial arts, and many of the fights that could be merely brutal… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but she did it backwards and in high heels. — Faith Whittlesey Copy Share Image
Mr Fosse was obviously influenced by Brecht and Weill, as well as Bergman and Fellini, and you could see the influence of… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
Because we are human, because we are bound by gravity and the limitations of our bodies, because we live in a world… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
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